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10 base-t vs 100 base-t
Hubs used to be OK, but since the 10/100 switch are now very cheap, I wouldn't run hubs due to the fact they cause increased b-casts on a network. A hub has only one mac address and on switch each port has it's on mac address, a hub each port has to contend for the same mac address and causes...- Vettejax
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- Forum: HP Networking solutions
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switches bring down network every 50 mins
Have you tried sniffing the network to see what type of traffic is on it? Also how are they configured? do you have a map, any speical vlans? Tagging? etc, without a map or any sniffs of the network traffic it's hard to say what is causing the problem. We have run 1100,3300,3900 ,CoreBuilders...- Vettejax
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- Forum: HP Networking solutions
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Forgotten Passwords
How to reset a 3COM 3900 back to default setting without the password? Does anyone know the steps it takes to reset the switch while booting up? Thanks Vettejax- Vettejax
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- Forum: HP Networking solutions
